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Europe and China Take Step to Resolve Dispute on Electric Vehicles
|Europe and China Take Step to Resolve Dispute on Electric Vehicles https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/business/europe-china-electric-vehicles-tariffs-volkswagen.html The European Commission and China's Ministry of Commerce announced on Monday…
Ed Miliband's electric car bullying will leave drivers stranded
CAR manufacturers are being bullied by the Government into selling more and more electric vehicles — with punitive fines if they do not obey. Meanwhile, the sale of new petrol and diesel cars is due to be banned altogether by 2030. Your info…
Mercedes Falls Further Behind BMW on Electric Vehicle Sales
Mercedes-Benz Group AG fell further behind BMW AG in selling electric vehicles, leaving the German automaker increasingly reliant on a slate of upcoming models to revive interest in its plug-in lineup. Mercedes sold 168,800 fully electric vehicles…
Citigroup says that General Motors' electric vehicle reset could drive next leg of gains
Citigroup believes that General Motors ' fourth-quarter electric vehicle cost realignment should support profit margins and earnings growth in the years ahead. The bank maintained its buy rating on the automobile manufacturer and raised its…
Driver cleared over death of girl, 5, as electric vehicle 'moved by itself
An electric vehicle driver has been found not guilty of causing the death of his five-year-old neighbour, after he claimed his car moved on its own because of a fault. Ashenafei Demissie, 53, was behind the wheel of a Volkswagen ID.4 outside his…
California Governor Aims to Bring Back $200 Million in Electric Vehicle Rebates
The state of California is set to fill in the gaps left by the now-departed $7500 federal EV tax credit by instituting its own series of clean-energy focused rebates, Governor Gavin Newsom announced late last week. The Golden State has continued to…
U.K. battery-electric vehicle sales grow in 2025 - but lag government targets
The gap between sales of battery-electric vehicles in the U.K. and government-mandated targets widened further in 2025, according to full-year data released Jan. 6 by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. The nation's auto industry…
EU and China are close to deal on electric cars, as Chinese EVs surge even with tariffs in Europe
After months of back-and-forth and the looming threat of a full-blown trade war, the European Union and China are reportedly nearing a deal that would replace the EU's controversial tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles with a minimum price…
China says it has a deal with the EU on steps to resolve their dispute over EV imports
HONG KONG -- China said Monday it has reached a deal with the European Union on exports of Chinese made electric vehicles to the bloc. The Commerce Ministry in Beijing said the EU will be issuing guidelines on minimum pricing for Chinese auto…
Is EV public charging about to become a lot cheaper?
Rachel Reeves could cut VAT on public EV charging to reduce the cost for drivers without home chargers as concerns grow that electric car demand will tank when pay-per-mile tax comes in. Treasury officials are looking at slashing public charging…
Delhi's EV retrofit push: How converting old cars to electric works, and why it may be expensive
As per a research note from JMK Research and Analytics, an energy consultancy, a vehicle owner could incur 60-70% of the cost of a newly purchased EV just to convert their Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) vehicle to electric, making the option to…
Net zero costs will be worse than feared, report finds
Reaching net zero will cost Britain even more than feared, a report has found. The gross cost to the UK economy of reaching the 2050 target could exceed even the highest official predictions of £7.6tn, an Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA)…
Crisis for world car giant after £4.5bn EV nightmare - 1,100 jobs axed
General Motors faces a tough start to 2026 Top car manufacturer General Motors faces a bruising start to 2026 with thousands of jobs scrapped after an electric car nightmare. The major US car firm confirmed it would take on a £4.5billion ($6…
Some UK petrol stations will 'stop selling diesel in 2030
Petrol stations in London will stop selling diesel to drivers within the next four years due to a lack of demand for the fuel in the capital while electric cars become more popular, a thinktank claims. New AutoMotive estimates that as many as 8,400…
China EV Makers Rise as EU Mulls Minimum Price to Replace Tariff
BYD Inc. and other Chinese electric vehicle makers rose Tuesday after the European Commission said it's considering a minimum price system to replace import tariffs, a move that would bode well for the manufacturers' product margins and sales…
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